This Sunday was a historic day for sport in Chile, after the triumph of the Grimalt cousins in the final of the South American Beach Volleyball Pre-Olympic against Argentina.
First thing in the morning, the Chilean hockey player Manuela Urroz carried the Olympic torchbeing highlighted throughout the world during ‘Olympic Day’, to close the day with Marcos and Esteban Grimalt, being one step away from the meeting in Paris.
“In a drama series, The Chile Beach Volleyball Team defeated Argentina 3-2 in the final of the South American Pre-Olympicafter the victory of Marcos and Esteban Grimalt over the trans-Andean Bautista Amieva and Maciel”, was the text that announced the good news for the national sport, through the official Team Chile account.
Marcos and Esteban Grimalt are not guaranteed in Paris 2024, because they must define the place with their compatriots
The caveat to their victory lies in the pending definition with their compatriots in beach volleyball, since despite confirming 36 Chilean athletes on French soil, the Grimalt cousins will have to overcome one last obstacle to ratify their access to the Olympic Games.
“The place that the cousins Grimalt and Noé Aravena won together with Vicente Droguett is for the country. Therefore, only one can represent us. As a result of that, the duo that defends Chile
